كِفَايَةsufficiency

Example sentences

• وَإِذا تجلى بِصِفَات الْكِفَايَة والحسب وَالْقِيَام بمصالح الْعباد

  And when He manifests in the attributes of sufficiency, care, and attending to the interests of the servants.

  الْكِفَايَةِ — of sufficiency. The owner completing 'attributes of sufficiency', genitive, definite — God's being enough for His servant. The first quality named.

  From: Humility Before the Divine →

• والتوكل معنى يلتئم من علم العَبْد بكفاية الله

  And reliance is a meaning formed from the servant's knowledge of God's sufficiency.

  بِكِفَايَةِ — of God's sufficiency. 'Bi-' (of / in) fused with 'sufficiency', first term of a further 'of' pairing — 'in the sufficiency of God'; it governs the genitive. The 'bi-' links 'knowledge' to its object: knowing that God suffices.

  From: Humility Before the Divine →